Reno, Beautiful balloons (9/10 - 9/12): The Great Reno Balloon Race, held Sept. 10, 11 and 12, is the largest free hot air ballooning event in the nation

Henderson, Hawaiian culture celebrated (9/11 - 9/12): The Las Vegas Hawaiian Civic Club and the City of Henderson present The 20th Annual Prince Jonah Kuhio Ho’olaule’a.

Las Vegas, Dog paddle (9/11): Take your dog for a swim at the 6th Annual Dog Daze of Summer

Carson City, Kids auction and bbq (9/11): The 17th annual kids auction and world's greatest bbq benefits the Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Nevada.

Henderson, Smash Mouth performs (9/11): The group performs at the Henderson Pavillion for only $10.

Boulder City, The magnificent Hoover Dam (2/13 - 12/31): The world-famous Hoover Dam has been rated by the American Society of Civil Engineers as one of America's seven modern civil engineering wonders.

Carson City, On track to history (2/13 - 12/31): The Nevada State Railroad Museum preserves the railroad heritage of Nevada, including locomotives and cars of the famous Virginia & Truckee Railroad and other railroads of the Silver State.

Henderson, Henderson Bird Viewing Preserve (2/12 - 12/31): The Preserve is home to thousands of migratory waterfowl as well as numerous resident desert birds. There are nine ponds available for birding, surrounded by both paved and soft surfaces.

Henderson, History comes alive (2/12 - 12/31): Clark County Heritage Museum features displays reflecting the area's varied history.

Las Vegas, The circus is always in town (2/10 - 12/31): Circus acts performed daily starting at 11 a.m. at Circus Circus Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.

Las Vegas, Iconic images (2/10 - 12/31): The Neil Leifer Gallery at Caesars Palace spotlights the celebrated photographer's most recognizable works.

Las Vegas, Nature's beauty beyond the spotlights (2/12 - 12/31): Red Rock Canyon Natural Conservation Area offers 200,000 acres of scenic beauty and wildlife viewing just 15 miles from the Las Vegas Strip.

Las Vegas, Titanic - The Artifact Exhibition (2/8 - 12/31): Come view several hundred authentic artifacts recovered from the Titanic, re-creation of famous rooms and listen to stories from passengers and crew members.

Las Vegas, Classic car collection (2/13 - 12/31): A 125,000 square-foot showroom at Imperial Palace features more than 250 world-class automobiles for viewing and sale.

Las Vegas, 20 years of fun and learning (2/12 - 12/31): Since 2000, Lied Discovery Children's Museum has offered hands-on activities to engage children and adults.

Las Vegas, Dazzling entertainment (2/10 - 12/31): KA by Cirque du Soleil brings the visual language of cinema to a dazzling live event.

Las Vegas, King of the neon jungle (2/13 - 12/31): The MGM Lion Habitat at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino brings visitors up close and personal with lions.

Las Vegas, Magic and majesty (2/13 - 12/31): The Magic and Tigers of Rick Thomas at Sahara Hotel and Casino features music, magic, dance and majestic Bengal tigers.

Las Vegas, Zumanity (2/13 - 12/31): Cirque du Soleil presents an adult show at New York New York Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.

Las Vegas, A roaring good time (2/7 - 12/31): Disney's The Lion King now at Mandalay Bay Theatre.

Las Vegas, It's a zoo in here (2/12 - 12/31): Southern Nevada Zoological and Botanical Park is open year-round and features a variety of animals, plants and gem displays.

Las Vegas, American Superstars (2/13 - 12/31): Celebrity impersonators perform live at Stratosphere Las Vegas.

Las Vegas, Magic with an edge (2/13 - 12/31): Magicians Penn and Teller blend comedy, magic and the outrageous in a permanent show in Las Vegas at Rio Las Vegas Hotel and Casino.

Las Vegas, An enchanted garden (2/13 - 12/31): View and learn about wildlife at Siegfried & Roy's Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat at Mirage Las Vegas.

Las Vegas, He's got the Terry Fator factor (2/13 - 12/31): "America's Got Talent'' winner Terry Fator brings his impersonations, puppets and comedy to The Mirage.

Las Vegas, Comedy of Carrot Top (2/13 - 12/31): Comedian Carrot Top using props and inventions for a show both wacky and hilarious at Luxor Hotel and Casino.

Las Vegas, Dennis Bono in concert (2/13 - 12/31): Free show every Thursday at 2 p.m. at Sam's Town.

Mesquite, A gallery of beauty (2/13 - 12/31): The Mesquite Fine Arts Gallery & Center Valley showcases works created by local artists.

Minden, Fine wines (2/12 - 12/31): Tahoe Ridge Winery and Marketplace produced Nevada's first commercial wine from Nevada-grown grapes.

Overton, Land of the Lost (2/13 - 12/31): The Lost City Museum was built by the National Park Service to exhibit artifacts that were being excavated from Pueblo Grande de Nevada.